On leakage and seepage from geologic carbon sequestration sites: Unsaturated zone attenuation

Vadose Zone Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 287-296

  Oldenburg, Curtis M ^a   Unger, André J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIRECT INJECTION; GROUNDWATER; HEALTH RISKS; INFILTRATION; SEEPAGE;

ATTENUATION PROCESS; ENVIRONMENTAL RISKS; GEOLOGIC CARBON SEQUESTRATIONS; GEOLOGIC FORMATIONS; PERMANENT DISPOSAL; PERMEABILITY ANISOTROPY; SOLUBILITY TRAPPING; TRAPPING MECHANISMS;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 2142671399     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15391663     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/2.3.287     Document Type: Article

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